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Poster Print : Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?). Creator: Shunsho
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Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?). Creator: Shunsho
Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?)
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Danjuro V Poster Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of the legendary kabuki actor, Danjuro V, in his iconic chain-mail armor, this print is a stunning representation of the rich history of Japanese theater. Created by the renowned artist Shunsho in approximately 1786, this masterpiece is a testament to the beauty and artistry of the past. Bring the elegance and mystery of traditional Japanese culture into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?)" captures the essence of 18th-century Japanese theater. Created by Shunsho, a renowned artist of the time, this artwork showcases the iconic actor Danjuro V adorned in intricate chain-mail armor. With his bare feet firmly planted on the ground and a samurai sword held confidently in his hand, Danjuro exudes strength and power. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the texture of the chain-mail and highlights its reflective properties. The print transports us back to Japan's Edo period when actors like Danjuro V were revered for their talent and skill. As one of Japan's most celebrated actors, he embodied both heroism and vulnerability through his performances. Shunsho masterfully depicts not only Danjuro's physical appearance but also his theatrical presence. The composition emphasizes his full-length figure against a backdrop that hints at an intense battle scene unfolding behind him. This artwork serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. It exemplifies ukiyo-e, a popular art form during that era known for its colorful prints depicting scenes from everyday life or historical events. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this woodblock print continues to captivate viewers with its striking colors and meticulous craftsmanship. It stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by artists like Shunsho and performers like
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